Tag Archives: ECONOMIC

The national economic situation is grimmer than most Ghanaians know it to be. Yes, most of us know that prices of everything have quadrupled over the last one year and the cost of living has hit the roof. We know that the cedis, the national currency has witnessed its fastest …

The country in recent times has landed itself in an economic downturn. Presently, the country’s inflation stands at 54.1 percent, the cedi is currently struggling against the major foreign currencies after a free fall in December last year. Generally, there is a high cost of living. The government is currently seeking …

Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia gained popularity among Ghanaians when he was the running mate of the New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) flagbearer through a number of lectures he held on the country’s economy. One of the lectures that many Ghanaians remember is Dr. Bawumia’s speech at the Ferdinand O. Ayim Memorial Lecture …

The Association of Fetish Priests has threatened to demonstrate against government over recent Economic Hardship which according to them is collapsing their work. According to the association, it will shock the whole world to see them on the street demonstrating but says it will do it to protect their work …

Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has once again stunned observers with his economic clairvoyance after miraculously predicting Ghana’s current economic recovery during a speech delivered close to a month ago. In the speech, Dr Bawumia acknowledged the difficult economic reality but also noted that the government has put in place policies …

Former General Secretary of the Christian Council of Ghana, Rev. Dr. Kwabena Opuni-Frimpong has asked President Akufo-Addo to use the Senchi Consensus approach used by former President John Dramani Mahama when the country was struck by ‘dumsor’ to turn around the current economic problems facing the country. He spoke in …

Some international news outlets got some really good content for their audiences after a Member of Parliament in Ghana’s parliament made the most unexpected comparison between the country’s vice president, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, and Manchester United captain, Harry Maguire. While speaking on the floor of Ghana’s parliament, Isaac Adongo, the MP …

Isaac Adongo, MP, Bolgatanga Central, has chastised Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, who is also the Head of the Economic Management Team, for scoring his own goals with the abysmal performance of the economy. Using the football analogy to drum home his message on the floor of Parliament while debating …

Speaker of Parliament Alban Bagbin has commented on the current state of the Ghanaian economy describing it as being in a state of severe disoriented downward spiral. Bagbin was speaking over the weekend during an out-of-town pot-budget retreat for Members of Parliament and other relevant stakeholders. In his address, he …

Former President John Dramani Mahama has assured the chiefs and people of the Aflao Traditional Area of their fair share of development projects when the NDC is voted into office in 2024. He acknowledged that the previous National Democratic Congress (NDC) government was aware of the development shortfalls of the area, and by …